Title of article :
Dystrophic Scoliosis in Neurofibromatosis and Rib-head Resection: A Case Report
Author/Authors :
KL, Chong Department of Orthopaedics - Hospital Sungai Buloh - Sungai Buloh - Malaysia , KS, Lam AO Spine Centre - London Bridge Hospital - London, United Kingdom , Z, Zuki Department of Orthopaedics - Hospital Sungai Buloh - Sungai Buloh - Malaysia
Pages :
4
From page :
59
To page :
62
Abstract :
Surgical management of scoliosis in Neurofibromatosis type I may be challenging at times especially when dealing with dystrophic curves. We highlight the importance of meticulous study of the radiological imaging and careful pre-operative planning in a patient with dystrophic scoliosis.
Keywords :
neurofibromatosis scoliosis , dystrophic curve , rib-head excision
Journal title :
Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal
Serial Year :
2017
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Record number :
2604014
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